Epidemiology of hepatitis B virus co-infection among people living with HIV in four countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

Kosgei J, Jaoko W, Oyugi J, Burns N, Maswai J, Owuoth J, Sing'oei V, Bahemana E, Tiamiyu AB, Kibuuka H, Eller LA, Ake JA, Shah N, Crowell TA, African Cohort Study (AFRICOS) Study Group

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0337789
Published: 2026
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0337789,
  title = {Epidemiology of hepatitis B virus co-infection among people living with HIV in four countries in sub-Saharan Africa.},
  author = {Kosgei J and Jaoko W and Oyugi J and Burns N and Maswai J and Owuoth J and Sing'oei V and Bahemana E and Tiamiyu AB and Kibuuka H and Eller LA and Ake JA and Shah N and Crowell TA and African Cohort Study (AFRICOS) Study Group},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PloS one},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0337789},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0337789}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Epidemiology of hepatitis B virus co-infection among people living with HIV in four countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
AU  - Kosgei J
AU  - Jaoko W
AU  - Oyugi J
AU  - Burns N
AU  - Maswai J
AU  - Owuoth J
AU  - Sing'oei V
AU  - Bahemana E
AU  - Tiamiyu AB
AU  - Kibuuka H
AU  - Eller LA
AU  - Ake JA
AU  - Shah N
AU  - Crowell TA
AU  - African Cohort Study (AFRICOS) Study Group
PY  - 2026
JO  - PloS one
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pone.0337789
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0337789
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J, K., W, J., J, O., N, B., J, M., J, O., V, S., E, B., AB, T., H, K., LA, E., JA, A., N, S., TA, C., & Group, A. C. S. (. S. (2026). Epidemiology of hepatitis B virus co-infection among people living with HIV in four countries in sub-Saharan Africa.. PloS one. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0337789

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